Charles offers week of debris removal following Riley

LA PLATA, Md. - The Charles County Commissioners are offering vegetative debris removal to residents affected by the wind storm last week. This opportunity will be available through Friday, March 23.

Homeowners are encouraged to bring their limbs and branches to the side of the road to be removed by Department of Public Works staff. Branches and logs are to be no more than eight (8) feet in length. To participate in this program and arrange for pickup service, call 301-932-3440 after the debris is placed at the curb.

Residents who choose to haul their own vegetative debris may bring it to the Piney Church Road Mulch Facility located at 5370 Piney Church Road, Waldorf. The hours of operation are Monday – Saturday, 7:30 a.m. – 4 p.m.

For more information on the county’s debris removal efforts, contact the Department of Public Works at 301-932-3440. Citizens with special needs may contact the Maryland Relay Service at 711, or Relay Service TDD: 800-735-2258.